Download or read book An Outcast of the Islands Illustrated written by Joseph Conrad and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-28 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Outcast of the Islands is the second novel by Joseph Conrad, published in 1896, inspired by Conrad's experience as mate of a steamer, the Vidar.The novel details the undoing of Peter Willems, a disreputable, immoral man who, on the run from a scandal in Makassar, finds refuge in a hidden native village, only to betray his benefactors over lust for the tribal chief's daughter.